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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated Eye and Tissue Recovery Technician to join our team in the vital field of organ and tissue donation. This role involves the recovery of ocular and tissue donations from donors in a respectful, professional, and timely manner. As an Eye and Tissue Recovery Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring that donated tissues are handled with the utmost care and precision, contributing to life-saving and life-enhancing medical procedures.
Your responsibilities will include working closely with medical professionals, donor families, and other team members to ensure the successful recovery of tissues while adhering to strict medical and ethical standards. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, emotionally sensitive environment.
The ideal candidate will have a background in healthcare, biology, or a related field, and will be comfortable working in clinical and non-clinical settings. You must be able to follow detailed protocols, maintain accurate records, and communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others by supporting the gift of donation.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Perform the recovery of ocular and tissue donations in compliance with medical protocols.
- Ensure proper handling, packaging, and transportation of recovered tissues.
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of recovery procedures.
- Communicate effectively with donor families and medical professionals.
- Adhere to all ethical, legal, and regulatory standards in tissue recovery.
- Participate in on-call rotations to respond to donation opportunities.
- Inspect and prepare recovery equipment and supplies.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless recovery operations.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in a healthcare-related field is preferred.
- Previous experience in a medical or clinical setting is an advantage.
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Ability to work in emotionally sensitive situations with professionalism.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and aseptic techniques is a plus.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience working in a medical or clinical setting?
- How do you handle emotionally sensitive situations in a professional environment?
- Are you comfortable working irregular hours, including nights and weekends?
- What steps would you take to ensure compliance with medical protocols during tissue recovery?
- Can you provide an example of a time you worked effectively as part of a team?